The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, October 24, 1930, Image 4

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    THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, OCTOBER 24, 1930
Is Your Medicine Chest
Ready for the Winter?
Here are a few things you will need
for the "COLD" season. '
Cough Syrups, Cold Tablets,
Camphorated Oil, Bronchial
Salve, Tonics and Hotwater
Bottles
Children need Cod Liver Oil during
the winter months. We can supply you
with super-refined vitamin-tested Nor
wegian Cod Liver Oil.
W ATKINS' PHARMACY
Main Street Phone 332 Athena
Press Paragraphs
7 A
in
CHOOSE I
1 from $
America's Best
No matter what your food requirements may
be you can fill them most satisfactorily from
the unusually large variety at Red & White
Stores.
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY
Ralston Whole Wheat Cereal Picture free
27c ,
Dates, Dromedary
2 for 45c
Palmolive Beads
2 for 17c
Seedless Raisins, 4-lb. bags
29c
BLUE AND WHITE COCOA, 2 packages
. 29c
Quick Quaker Oats
29c
Wesson Oil
49c
Walnuts, No. 1 Diamond
2 lbs, for 65c '
Almonds
2 lbs, for 45c
Red & White Popcorn, tins
2 for 25c
Salt, Red and White, Plain or Iodized
2 for 17c
Schlitz Pure Malt
. 63c
Oysters, Blue and White
2 for 35c
Tomatoes, Red and White, Fancy, 2i'S
2 for 39c
Tomatoes, Green and White, Standard, 2Vs
3 lor 39c
Cake, Date Nut
49c
Hugh Carey was here-from Milton
Wednesday.
Mrs. Ora Burke was a Walla Walla
visitor Monday.
B. B. Richards was a Walla Walla
visitor Tuesday.
Ralph McEwen, jr., motored to
Waitsburg Sunday.
Mrs. C. M. Eager visited relatives
m Pendleton Monday.
Mrs. Frank Little visited relatives
m Walla Walla, Sunday.
Miss Helen Foster was a week-end
guest of Miss Goldie Miller.
W. S. Ferguson was quite ill Sunday
at nis home on Adams street. .
Miss Delia Bryant was a week-end
guest at the H. A. Barrett home.
Mrs. Glenn Dudley attended
luncheon in Pendleton Wednesday.
Miss Blanche Thorson visited her
parents at Stanfield last week-end.
Mrs. Dean Dudley and Mrs. E. A,
Dudley were Walla Walla visitors
Tuesday.
Little Miss Alice Dow is a house
guest at, the home of Mrs. Alfred
Kibbey. '
Mrs. M. M. Johns and Mrs. Flint
Johns were Walla Walla visitors
Thursday.
Mrs. John Phillips who has been ill
for some time is much improved at
this time.
For Sale Three full-blooded Jersey
bull calves. Floyd Pinkerton, Athe
na, phone 26F5.
George Strand and Jack Cunning
ham of Pendleton were business vis
itors here Monday.
A garage is being constructed on
the Huggins property adjacent to his
service station.
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. LeGrow return
ed Sunday from Portland where they
spent the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes and
aaugnter, Mrs. Nicholas, were m
Athena Sunday from Weston.
Mr. ana Mrs. a. u .Douglas were
here Sunday from Hermiston, visit
ing at the Arthur Douglas home.
Mrs. uryce Baker win take a num
ber of Athena people to Kennewick
today for the Athena-Kennewick foot
ball game.
Walter Baldwin, Tuck Hodgen and
John Pinkerton were among those at
tending the game in Portland last
Saturday.
Sam and Fay Pambrun returned
Monday form a successful hunting
trip. They visited Herman Geissel in
Grant county.
Mrs. E. E. Goff of Newburg, who
has been ill at the home of her daugh
ter Mrs. Ralph McEwen is convalscing
satisfactorily.
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Zerba and
Mr. and Mrs. Flint Johns formed
line party at the "talkies" in Pendle
ton Wednesday night.
Mrs. S. J. Bowles who has spent
the past week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. F. S. LeGrow return
ed to her home in Walla Walla Tues
day.
The W. C. T. U. will meet next
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. D. A. Pinkerton on Third street.
Mrs. Otho Reeder will be in charge
of the program.
Mrs. Gordon Watkins and young son
Graham have returned to their home
in Athena, accompanied by her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. Graham of Lyn
don, Washington.
Mrs. M. L. Watts and Mrs. Clason
Adams are in Portland for several
days visit. They are en route to Palo
Alto and expect to reach their desti
nation Friday night.
Mrs. H. A. Street of Weston,
preached to the congregation at the
Baptist church Sunday morning and
evening services were conducted by
the B. Y. P. U. members.
G. D. Morey who farms on Pine
creek suffered a slight stroke early
Saturday morning, Mrs. Morey who
was at Heppner visiting her daughter
was notified and Sunday Mr. Morey
was moved to the home of Frank Cop
pock near Athena. He is slightly im
proved at this time.
MONTAGUE a CORNELL
PHONE 171
9
M. Ben Bateman
Expert in Body Correction
Try him once and be convinced. Of
fice in Foss property in North Athe
na. Office hours from 9 a. m. to
1 p. m. and from 2 p. m. to 6 p. m.
and 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. Lady attendant.
Art Studio
at
Mrs. LA. Cornell's Residence
Athena, Phone 813
Class enrollment is now offered
in China Painting Jesso, Art
Lamp Shade Decorating, Etc.
Bruno Weber
Blacksmithing
AND
Repair Work
Prices Reasonable
Successor To
JENS JENSEN
L." E. Hester of Yakima, Wash
ington, was in Athena on business,
yesterday. - :
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Goff and Mrs.
Ralph McEwen spent yesterday in
Waa Walla.
Nice assortments of apples, grown
in Milton-Freewater orchards are
noticed in the Athena market.
A number of Athena people have
been visitors at the Milton-Freewater
apple show, last evening and today.
Miss Maybelle Duncan and Mrs. W.
McPherson attended a meeting of the
Pendleton Women's club, last Thurs
day. The Helix Camp Fire Girls held a
cooked food sale Saturday, and real
ized a substantial sum for their
treasury.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith returned
Wednesday evening from Portland.
Mr. Smith is a miller employed at the
Preston-Shaffer Mill.
A number of Athena families are
afflicted with severe colds at the
present, but no cases of influenza
have yet been reported.
John Davison will leave Athena
shortly for San Diego, California,
where he will spend the winter, re
turning here next spring.
Mr. and Mrs. A.' J. Garner have
been at their ranch in Eagle Valley,
Baker county, this week. They drove
over in their ' motor car, Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. McPherson spent
Sunday in Walla Walla as guests of
Mrs. Lilla Kirk. Diversions of the
day included a sumptuous luncheon,
golf and attendance at a show.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Radtke and
Mrs. F. B. Boyd motored to Pendle
ton Wednesday evening and heard
John McCormack in "Song o' My
Heart."
"Pete" Mclntyre, popular and well
known driver of the Troy laundry
truck has been suffering with an in
fected hand and has' been in a hos
pital for treatment for several days,
An international Harvester com
party alfalfa chopping machine was
exhibited here yesterday. It was
demonstrated to the satisfaction of a
number of local dairymen and stock
raisers. J
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton were
in Walla Walla Thursday. Mrs,
W. Pinkerton accompanied them to
Milton where she spent the day visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Maurice
Frazier.
Rev. Randle of Cottage Grove, will
preach both1 morning and evening
Sunday, at the First Baptist church
in Athena. ' Church members extend
a cordial invitation to all to hear Rev,
Randle.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley have
moved down from their Bingham
Springs summer home and will be on
the farm for awhile, later in the fall
going to Long Beach; California, for
the winter.'
Mrs. ISunn Moore visited her son
Dean, who is confined in a hospital at
Walla Walla. Dean, who was operated
on last week for appendicitis, is re
covering and will soon be able to re
turn to his home here.
Early Ohio potatoes of superior
quality. Why pay 85.00 per sack in
the spring when you can get them for
less than half at digging time. Come
and get what you need. F. Heath
Reed & Hawley mountain.
The property of F. B. Boyd has
been much improved by the trimming
of the large locusts surrounding the
place. Rev. Sias has done the work
and will also trim the trees at the
home of Mrs. M. M. Johns.
Mrs. Penn Harris will return Wed
nesday from Portland, where she re
cently graduated fom a beauty
school. Mrs. Harris will open her
beauty parlor at the Harris Barber
Shop, Saturday morning, November 1
Mrs. B. B. Richards has been at
Walla Walla this week, visiting her
mother, Mrs. H. H. Hill, who is a
patient at the General Hospital in
that city. Mrs. Hill is able to be up
a part of the time, resting in a wheel
chair. '
Mrs. Lisle Gray is interested in
securing subscriptions for the wal
la Walla Union, during its prize- win
ninsr popularity contest, and will
greatly appreciate any subscriptions
given her by her friends in the com
munity.
A group of young people were guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Wood, Saturday night, when a pot
luck supper was a feature of the en
tertainment. Each guest had a part
the preparation of the feast and
like wise participated in the annihila
tion thereof.
R. Alexander, pioneer Umatilla
county merchant, accompanied by
his son Roy, was in Athena yes
terday from Walla Walla. Mr. Alex
ander is residing in Walla Walla
temporarily. He Is a well known
lodge man, and an Odd Fellow gath
ering is not complete without "Alex"
being present.
Students from Athena at the Uni
versity of Oregon this term include
Lois Lorene Johnson, sophomore, ma
jor in music, member of Gamma Phi
Beta; Lenore McNair, sophomore,
business administration, Alpha Delta
Pi; .Fred A. Radtke, junior, history;
Kathleen Mae Radtke, junior English,
Alpha Delta Pi.
The meeting of the Methodist
ladies' society was held at the home of
Mrs. Frank Williams Wednesday,
twenty-five being in attendance. Vis
itors were Mrs. Cornell, Mrs. Lowe,
Mrs. Haverland, Mrs. Chas. Betts,
Mrs. Kohler Betts and Miss Maybelle
Duncan. Mrs. W. O. Read had the
lesson "TheCradle of America;" read
ing by Mrs. Little, "This ought ye to
have done;" playlet, "Why not begin
now?" by Mrs. Burke, Mrs. Harden,
Mrs. Williams, and Mrs. Hand. Mrs.
Lowe joined the society. Mrs. A. R.
Coppock and Mrs. Hand served the re
freshments. Next meeting will be
held at Mrs. Crabilla, November 19th.
PRICES for SATURDAY aid MONDAY
Pink Salmon
No. Is Tall, 2 for
Coffee
....25c Our own brand, highest grade, lb. 35c -
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Fig Bars
A Tasty Cake 2 lb 25c
Matches
Peanut Butter
School Boy, 1 lb. can 27c
Old Fashioned Sorghum
6 box carton 15c I 100 per cent Pure, 2X2 lb. can ......37c
Xtra Special
$1. Silk Neckties. All New Pattern 49c
Phone 152
Athena Department Store
D. C. Kirk, formerly a farmer on the
reservation, southwest of Athena,
was in the city Saturday from his
home at Richland, Washington. Leav
ing Athena several years ago, Mr.
Kirk went to Saskatchewan, where he
engaged in wheat farming.
Mrs. Jesse Smith attended the
fourth annual reunion of the pioneers
of Moro county Saturday. Dinner
and supper were served and no form
al program was presented, thus giving
old friends an opportunity to visit and
reminisce. Mrs. Smith returned
home Sunday and was accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Emma Patterson i
who will visit her for a time.
Mrs. George Myrick received word
of the death of her father, W. C. At-
tebery, Monday at Weiser,. Idaho
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon. Mr. Attebery has visited
at the home of his daughter in Athe
na in the past and was well known by
a number of Athena people. He was
72 years old and death was caused by
cancer. He is survived by eight
daughters and three sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Metz were
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Fred Kershaw Sunday. The couple
were recently married in Spokane and
will live in Weston where Mr. Metz
has a home. The bride, who was Mrs.
Eva Long, is well known in Athena,
having lived here in former years.
With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Knowlton, she visited here a few
weeks ago, from their home in Spokane.
Mrs. Ralph McEwen is in receipt
of an interesting letter from her
cousin, Lieutenant u. ti. boss who is
an eye, ear and throat specialist in
the navy. Dr. Goss had charge of
equipping the new lU.UUU ton cruiser
Chester recently completed at the
shipyards Camden, New Jersey. It is
now on what is known as a "shake
down" trip to try out the engines.
They touched at Naples, Constanti
nople, Athens, ports in the Black Sea
and Gibraltar, returning to Chester,
Pennsylvania, this week.
At a meeting of the Loyal Gleaners
Christian church Sunday school class
Friday evening, the following officers
were elected: Mrs. C. M. Eager,
president; Mrs. 0, E. Venable, vice
president; Miss May Lockwood, secretary-treasurer.
A committee com
prising Mrs. Ed Montague, Mrs. Flint
Johns and Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton will
solicit food for a dinirer to be served
delegates, attending the 0. E. S. con
vention on the evening of October 29.
After an evening of pleasure and a
no-hostess lunch, it was decided to
hold similar meetings each month.
PUBLISHER'S STATEMENT
Statement of ownership, manage
ment, etc., required by the act of
Congress of August 24, 1912, of the
Athena Press, published weekly at
Athena, Oregon, for October 1, 1930.
Publisher, editor, managing editor
and owner, F. B. Boyd of Athena,
Oregon.
Known bondholders or mortgagee,
none. F. B. BOYD.
Subscribed and sworn to "before
me this 22nd day of October, 1930.
B. B. RICHARDS
farm Bargain
Exceptional opportunity to start
farming in a BIG way on a SMALL
investment 160 acres, all tractor
wheat land, on macadam highway.
Splendid buildings: pressure water.
for sale at a BARGAIN. With it will
go a lease on 725 acres, 450 acres of
which is in summerfallow wheat, 420.
acres in stubble to summerfallow next
year. A real tractor lavout in the
best wheat district tributary to Lewis
ton. It will. surprise you to learn all
about this. Write FRANK E.
SCHOOLER, Lewiston, Idaho.
Quality Grocery
Treasure Coffee, Guaranteed, per lb. ...35c
Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 for ......................... ..25c
Preferred Crackers, Slightly Salted, 3 lbs ....40c
Crystal White Soap, 6 for 25c, per case $3.90
Solid Pack Gallon Fruits Peaches 70c
Solid Pack Gallon Fruits Apricots ........L.......70c
Solid Pack Gallon Fruits, Strawberries ........$1.24
Solid Pack Gallon Fruits Raspberries ...... .....$1.11
Solid Pack Gallon Fruits Loganberries ... ....99c
Alaska Pink Salmon, 1 lb. tails .... .......v......15c
Norwegian Sardines in Olive Oil, 2 for .........25c
Dromedary Dates, New Crop, Package 25c
Cream of Wheat, Package ...27c
Frank Little, Prop.
Main Street - - Phone 561
THE ATHENA MARKET
We carry the best
Meat
That Money Buys
Kippered Saimon, all Kinds of Salt Fish. Fresh
Fish, Oysters, Crabs, Clams, Kraut in Season.
A. W. LOGSDON
Main Street Athena, Oregon.
oodyear Tires
and Tubes
Valvoline
Oils
Automobile Supplies,
Parts and Accessories
Athena Garage
North side Main Street - -
Phone 352